Application is now open for the 2024/2025 Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) Scholarships by the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) Foundation. It also includes steps on how to apply, but you must meet the criteria before applying.
The Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) Scholarship is now officially open. It offers comprehensive funding for the core costs associated with your studies. They are offering scholarships and internships for South African academics and civil servants in Spain.
The call for applications for MAEC-AECID study grants includes the following study grant modalities Master’s degree, Spanish Master’s degree, research study grant, internship and diplomatic school.
SPANISH AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION (AECID) SCHOLARSHIPS ELIGIBILITY
The eligible course:
- Master’s degree, Spanish Master’s degree, research study grant, internship, and diplomatic school.
Eligibility:
- South African citizens;
- Have knowledge of Spanish
| Modality | Pre requisite | Eligibility | Programme nature | Grant Period |
| Master’s degree
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Apply for pre-admission to the centre of destination at which the master’s degree course will be held, pursuant to the requirements established by said centre. The study grant shall be awarded subject to their definitive admission
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Be a civil servant or from the public sector.
Must have obtained approval from superior to studying abroad.
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Must be official in nature, it must be classroom-based, and it must offer a maximum of 60 ECTS credits.
Must be related to one of the lines of action set forth in Spanish cooperation’s current master plan or to one or more of the sustainable development goals of the 2030 agenda
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11 months, from 1 September 2023 to 31 July 2024 |
| Spanish Master’s degree | Apply for pre-admission to the centre of destination at which the master’s degree course will be held, pursuant to the requirements established by said centre. The study grant shall be awarded subject to their definitive admission
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Be a civil servant or from the public sector.
Must have obtained approval from superior to studying abroad.
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Be official or unofficial, it must be classroom-based, and it must offer a maximum of 60 ECTS credits.
Must be a course in the teaching of Spanish or in the Spanish language and Spanish culture.
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11 months, from 1 September 2023 to 31 July 2024 |
| Research Study Grant | Apply for pre-admission to the centre of destination at which the master’s degree course will be held, pursuant to the requirements established by said centre.
The study grant shall be awarded subject to their definitive admission
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Be a member of the research staff, or a university lecturer, at an institution of higher education;
Have been accepted or invited by a Spanish institution to carry out a research stay in Spain.
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University Researchers and Teaching Staff to carry out research stay in Spain, related to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the 2030 Agenda, at a university, at a CSIC (Spanish National Research Council) centre, or another public or private R&D institution.
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Between 6 and 9 months within the period
from 1 October 2023 to 30 June 2024 |
| Internship | The study grant shall be awarded subject to their definitive admission.
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Hold proof of an agreement signed between a public or private body or entity of Spain and of their country of origin
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Formally agree to carrying out an unpaid internship in the organization or entity with which the aforementioned agreement was signed, pursuant to the requirements established by said organization or entity. | Between 6 and 9 months within the period from 1 October 2023 to 30 June 2024 |
| Diplomatic School | Apply for pre-admission to the master’s degree in diplomacy and international relations of the diplomatic school of Spain, pursuant to the requirements established by said school. grants shall be awarded subject to their definitive admission.
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Be a civil servant or staff member of the public system and obtain authorization to study abroad from a hierarchical superior to accept the study grant.
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9 months, from 1 October 2023 to 30 June 2024 |
AECID SCHOLARSHIPS APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
- Applications must be submitted through AECID’s website (https://www.aecid.gob.es/)
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